Re: [PolySix] P6 gets out of tune
2012-10-17 by Jed Jorgensen
From the archives: I wanted to let you know that I ve finally managed to repair my Precious (Polysix). It was indeed the opto resistor, the PC-1, that was
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Re: [PolySix] Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-17 by james meagher
Yeah, I mean really it could be a lot of things, but since it s affecting everything, and not just one voice or one vcf, etc., a good place to start looking
Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-17 by pakofeber
Thanks for your help, guys! I think the key contact are not the problem, since I cleaned them before and worked perfectly... The power supply could be the
P6 gets out of tune
2012-10-17 by Darijo Berkes
I have a Polysix that gets out of tune all the time, and I need to calibrate it all the time. I remember I once read about this problem and that it was because
Re: [PolySix] Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-16 by james meagher
Pako, if key contacts aren t your issue, then start by checking whether or not your power supply is outputting the voltages it should with a multimeter. Report
Re: [PolySix] Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-16 by Peter Mörck
I ve had the exact same thing happen to me mine. (that I was given for free :D It was dead . ) Did the exact same thing to solve it :) (self-adhesive carbon
Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-16 by antithetical2
When I picked up my PolySix it made no noise either, but appeared to function just fine in terms of buttons, nobs, etc. I noticed when I cranked the
Re: Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-16 by pakofeber
No ideas? C mon, guys! Give me a hand!
Re: Polysix restoration: LEDs, Sub-Osc LFO issues.
2012-10-10 by 7yash
Thanks Philippe and Malte. I will try the verifications. I have also ordered some parts from Newark that should arrive soon so that I can use a new socket as
Re: [PolySix] Polysix restoration: LEDs, Sub-Osc LFO issues.
2012-10-08 by Malte Rogacki
... This has probably something to do with data lines D01 to D03 which in turn points at IC31 as the most likely culprit. Please check if the the following
RE: [PolySix] Polysix restoration: LEDs, Sub-Osc LFO issues.
2012-10-08 by philippe.69
All the lights of the Bank as well as 1, 2, 3, 4 remain lit = setting klm-376 connect a 56 ohm 2p ‘2pin’ for klm-376 Service manual throughout the
Polysix restoration: LEDs, Sub-Osc LFO issues.
2012-10-08 by 7yash
I am trying to restore a good old Polysix which suffered from the usual battery leakage and need some help to see on what areas I should focus. It has a
Dead Polysix: No sound on my P6 (nothing, not even hiss)!!! Help!
2012-10-07 by pakofeber
Hi there! I recently purchased a P6 with the infamous battery leakage problem. I got another 367 board and have been messing around with both boards, swapping
Re: Simplest unit to trigger arp?
2012-10-05 by f115@rocketmail.com
Hi there - The short answer in no. You won t be able to do that. The long answer is as Peter described. The trigger only means Trigger the next note . The
Re: Songs/artists/youtube clips using the polysix?
2012-10-04 by Jw W
Listen to The Hurting album by Tears for Fears. john
Re: Polysix envelope mod?
2012-10-04 by chipaudette
Hi, I got a polysix a few months ago and I ve replaced the NiCd battery, replaced some neighboring chips, replaced a bunch of the buttons, and tightened up the
Re: [!! SPAM] [PolySix] Simplest unit to trigger arp?
2012-10-02 by Jed Jorgensen
Do you have a computer and audio interface already? If so, you might check out Silent Way. http://www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/silentway.html It is a plug-in
Re: [!! SPAM] [PolySix] Simplest unit to trigger arp?
2012-10-02 by carlo2478
Thanks for the quick response. For now I m not too concerned with the filter cutoff of each key. I d like to find a way to setup the arp. to follow this
Re: [!! SPAM] [PolySix] Simplest unit to trigger arp?
2012-10-02 by Peter Mörck
Hi, Triggering the arp is one thing. Doing a certain pattern is a completely different thing. If you re just looking for triggering then whatever that can
Songs/artists/youtube clips using the polysix?
2012-10-02 by carlo2478
I ve seen a bunch of mediocre demos on youtube, but nothing really exciting. Anyone have any links of live shows showing the true potential of this great
Simplest unit to trigger arp?
2012-10-02 by carlo2478
Hi, I m looking for a very simple device I can use to trigger the arpeggiator on my polysix. Does such a unit exist? All i want to do is trigger the arp so it
Re: LEDs Stuck on = Fixed
2012-09-25 by John
That *is* good news - I ll check those traces on my P6 tonight.
Re: LEDs Stuck on = Fixed
2012-09-24 by Jw W
Guys, Good news. No more LED s stuck on. You totally helped me out. Jed was right. I found 2 traces that needed a jumper. So much for my continuity is all
[PolySix] Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-20 by Malte Rogacki
More thoughts. Both the B and 2 LEDs are served by D01. D01 is also used by the Subosc switch (and the Mod switch); however the Octave switch (and the
[PolySix] Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-20 by Malte Rogacki
As far as I know the memory chip will not result in such a behaviour. In fact, the CPU board will work fine without the memory chip (of course without the
Re: [PolySix] Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-20 by Jed Jorgensen
If you had some visible corrosion it is very possible that there is/was more hidden elsewhere that you missed. Or that got worse over time. That stuff is
Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-20 by Jw W
Thanks, but your LFO LED link is a dead one, and the problem we have is on the programming display LED s Question to the smart guys on here: Why is the subosc
Cool bass
2012-09-20 by q@musictec.net
Hi, Some of you would probably have done this before, but I was messing around with my Polysix some days ago, after I got a Prophet 5. Naturally, the Prophet
RE: [PolySix] Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-20 by philippe.69
LFO led fix http://audio.synth.vintage.free.fr/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t= 65&sid=c48f0ff6a4c55b7066f735b6f3725a91 De : PolySix@yahoogroups.com
Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-19 by John
I just got a PolySix in trade with the same symptoms. (same LEDs stuck on, 16 = 4 and no sub-osc). I have no resolution yet - but I m working on it.
Re: New KLM367 - Probem with PWM
2012-09-17 by del_poolp@hotmail.com
Ok, the responses is on Polysix manual Page 4 (2b.3), it s normal ! : At 8 or above the pulse width becomes so narrow as to collapse, which produces sound and
Re: New KLM367 - Probem with PWM
2012-09-17 by del_poolp@hotmail.com
Hi, My PWM Works !!! my problem was a network resistors ... after replace, it s work fine ! I have another questions : for PW calibration, on service manual
Mac chromatic tuner recommendations?
2012-09-16 by crdnk1300
Could somebody recommend a chromatic tuner for mac that i might use for polysix tuning? Thank you, Ck
Re: New KLM367 - Probem with PWM
2012-09-13 by del_poolp@hotmail.com
THANKS !!!!!!
Re: midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-13 by bigpeeet@rocketmail.com
Hi Khew, I ve got 2 Poly6 s, one with a CHD retrofit, and the other with a P6M kit from johannes, a member of this group. Plusses and minuses are: CHD kit +
Re: midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-13 by jcr5213
Thanks for the info Peter, when I get home I m going to pop it open and see who the manufacturer of the kit is to confirm. Whether it s the CHD or something
Re: [PolySix] part sub
2012-09-13 by Me Myself
Great! Thanks Jed! ________________________________ From: Jed Jorgensen To: PolySix@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 12,
Re: [PolySix] part sub
2012-09-12 by Jed Jorgensen
This should be fine: http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/CTS-Electronic-Components/208-2/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMv%2f%252b2JhlA6ysHQcghgNQprp0bYq1FIZzvc%3d You are just
Re: [PolySix] midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-12 by Peter Mörck
Hi, Yes I installed it myself. Very simple procedure if you have a hole-punch, basic soldering skills and some common sense :)
part sub
2012-09-12 by raisinbag69
I m planning on building a new 367, one of Jed s boards as a replacement for my yukky one and grabbing all the parts I need ahead of time. Can anyone let me
RE: [PolySix] midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-12 by QSS
Peter, Would like to hear your views on this MIDI interface for Polysix. What are the pluses and minuses (if any)? I may be interested to get one for my Poly6.
Re: [PolySix] midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-11 by Peter Mörck
I have a CHD Elektroservis kit and it only provides a MIDI IN jack. http://www.chd-el.cz/index.php?id=399&lngid=en If you open your Polysix up you can probably
Re: midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-11 by tonezone020
Hi Jake, It s probably the CHD retrofit, which is only midi in. See here http://www.chd-el.cz/index.php?id=399&lngid=en Regards, Tony
midi retrofit mystery
2012-09-11 by jcr5213
Hi all, New to the group here...I hope someone can help point me in the right direction. I recently picked up a cheap/ used PolySix and noticed that it had
Polysix low tune problem on one voice
2012-09-11 by jimberlinp6
Hi, I m new to the board and have already found so much of the info here very helpful! I m fixing up a Polysix for the first time and have a problem when
Re: [PolySix] New KLM367 - Probem with PWM
2012-09-10 by Jed Jorgensen
Hi folks, I was dealing with a sick kid yesterday and didn t have time to take a good photo until just now. *http://tinyurl.com/985qtwc* I have uploaded this
New KLM367 - Probem with PWM
2012-09-09 by del_poolp
Hi, I have a problem with PWM, i don t have output. On KML367 On IC15, pin 1, i don t have waveform output, just a 2.2v signal, and on IC20 pin 5 don t have a
Re: LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-09 by Jw W
Two more symptoms to add to the LED thing, as I went through every knob and switch: My suboscillator no longer works and my 16 octave setting is the same as
LEDs Stuck on
2012-09-09 by arpomni
Guys, I have an issue showing up on my KLM-371 board. Bank B and Program 2 LEDs are on all the time. The system still lets me toggle through the 32 patch
VCO modulation amount
2012-09-02 by Johannes Hausensteiner
Hi all! I am doing a little programming project and I stumbled across the modulation depth that is possible with the Polysix. I discovered that mine only